Multilateral Wellbeing Comparison in a Many Dimensioned World: Ordering and Ranking Collections of Groups

by Gordon Anderson

Book Overview

Chapter 1: Measuring the Wellbeing of Groups

i. The Social Welfare Function

ii. The Benthamite (Utilitarian) Tradition

iii. The Pigou-Daltonian Principle: "Inequality is a Bad Thing"

iv. Polarization

v. Social Exclusion

vi. Equality of Opportunity

vii. The Rawlsian Principle and the Focus on Poverty

viii. What to Do Now?

Chapter 2: Statistical Matters

i. Introduction

ii. Probability...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030211320
• ISBN13: 9783030211325
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"